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Latvia spends 30.1 million euros on unforeseen expenses in nine months – which ministries received the most?
November 2, 2026
Higher heating bills ahead for Riga residents – Rīgas siltums announces new tariff and warns of possible further increases
October 30, 2026
Drones have transformed modern warfare, but NATO is still experimenting
October 29, 2026

New unmanned systems and robotics technologies have irreversibly transformed modern warfare, yet NATO is still experimenting and falling behind in adapting to these…

Flags of two Islamic countries raised on Riga bridge within weeks – city officials suspect provocation
October 28, 2026
Riga considers postponing Vanšu Bridge repairs as plans for temporary bridge remain uncertain
October 27, 2026

Politics

As the far-right gains ground in Europe, Germany’s AfD re-evaluates its ideas
November 2, 2026
Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?
October 30, 2026
Changes at the European Central Bank – Lagarde announces early resignation
October 29, 2026
Latvian PM’s adviser and newly elected MP Brencis detained by KNAB in EPPO investigation
October 28, 2026
Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
October 26, 2026
Not in parliament, but at an undisclosed location – Kulbergs gathers United List MPs ahead of Latvia’s coalition talks
October 26, 2026

Business

Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026

Hackers have targeted Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in an attack that could result in losses of up to $6.3 billion. Analysts…

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175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026
airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026

Ryanair considers freezing employee wages and raising ticket prices
Ogres November 2, 2026

Low-cost airline Ryanair has announced that it is considering a temporary freeze on employee wages. It also indicated that flight prices could be…

As the far-right gains ground in Europe, Germany’s AfD re-evaluates its ideas
Ogres November 2, 2026

More than a decade ago, the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) was founded in opposition to the European Union’s efforts to manage…

Kulbergs outlines Latvia’s financial challenges
Ogres November 2, 2026
Latvia spends 30.1 million euros on unforeseen expenses in nine months – which ministries received the most?
Ogres November 2, 2026
Trump could pose a threat to NATO if Republicans loses midterm
Ogres November 2, 2026

Ryanair considers freezing employee wages and raising ticket prices
November 2, 2026
As the far-right gains ground in Europe, Germany’s AfD re-evaluates its ideas
November 2, 2026
Kulbergs outlines Latvia’s financial challenges
November 2, 2026
Latvia spends 30.1 million euros on unforeseen expenses in nine months – which ministries received the most?
November 2, 2026
Trump could pose a threat to NATO if Republicans loses midterm
November 2, 2026
forecasters reveal what weather to expect in Latvia this week
November 2, 2026

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Kulbergs outlines Latvia’s financial challenges
November 2, 2026
forecasters reveal what weather to expect in Latvia this week
November 2, 2026
NATO supreme commander reveals what the Baltic states must prepare for amid Russian threats
October 30, 2026

Russia poses a threat, but there is no need to dramatize the situation – resilience and preparedness are essential, NATO Supreme Allied Commander…

Two Russian fighter jets destroyed on the ground in Ukrainian missile strike
October 30, 2026
Colder weather approaching Latvia – forecasters predict frost and heavier rain showers
October 30, 2026

World

Ryanair considers freezing employee wages and raising ticket prices
Ogres November 2, 2026

Low-cost airline Ryanair has announced that it is considering a temporary freeze on employee wages. It also indicated that flight prices could be…

Trump could pose a threat to NATO if Republicans loses midterm
Ogres November 2, 2026

European allies are concerned that a defeat for the Republican Party in the midterm elections could intensify US President Donald Trump’s critical stance…

New customs processing fee takes effect – what parcel recipients need to know
Ogres October 30, 2026
Without electricity, food or medicine – civilian evacuation planned in Russian-occupied Oleshky
Ogres October 29, 2026
Optimism returns to global stock markets as AI companies regain investor attention
Ogres October 28, 2026

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Up to +16°C in Latvia on Tuesday

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On Tuesday, the sky will be partly cloudy. At night, short-term rain is expected in some areas, and fog will thicken in parts…

Trump speaks harshly about the Catholic Pope

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US President Donald Trump has taken an unusually harsh line against the Catholic Pope Leo, criticizing the cleric’s stance against US immigration policy…

Lithuanian emigration trends: fewer people go to Britain, more people seek tax havens

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The number of Lithuanians emigrating to Britain, Norway or Germany has decreased in recent years, but there is a trend, albeit moderate, of…

Slovak PM expresses readiness to cooperate with Magyar

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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico congratulated Péter Magyar on his victory in Hungary’s parliamentary elections and offered intensive cooperation, Reuters reports. Fico also…

NBS commander: Russia unable to cope with Ukrainian drone strikes

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Russia has recently been unable to cope with Ukrainian drone attacks on its energy and port infrastructure, said the Commander of the Latvian…

Estonia detained record number of people ready to cooperate with Russia last year

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The Estonian Internal Security Service (ISS/KAPO) detained a record number of people cooperating with Russian intelligence services last year, writes the ERR News….

Spending on sickness and unemployment benefits continues to rise in Latvia

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Spending on sickness benefits in 2025 amounted to 373.81 million euros, which is 14.64 million euros or approximately 4% more than in 2024,…

Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly

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On Monday, several hundred taxi drivers in Riga took part in a protest drive against the policies implemented by Bolt, the LETA news…

Riga plans more expensive parking – electric vehicles to lose privileges

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The municipal company Rīgas satiksme is planning to increase parking fees and limit benefits for electric vehicle owners, including free parking in the…

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